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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.48, 6,554.52 and 4,323.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.48, 6,554.52 and 4,323.08 is: 5,952.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.48 : 6,554.52 = 4,323.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.48/6,554.52 = 4,323.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.48x = 6,554.52 × 4,323.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.48x = 28,335,714.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,335,714.32/4,760.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952.28

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